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Chouette Vierge No. 10 vs Narcisse Noir

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 79 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Chouette Vierge No. 10

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Narcisse Noir

    Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chouette Vierge No. 102/5
Narcisse Noir2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge No. 10
Sillage & projection
Narcisse Noir
Value for money
Chouette Vierge No. 10
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Narcisse Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Chouette Vierge No. 10Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Narcisse NoirCaron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%
4.55/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 40%Had 11%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

56%Love
27%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge No. 10

SillageNarcisse Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value37
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 10Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
musky92%
powdery84%
woody77%
citrus61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomBergamotNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyYlang YlangJasmineRoseIrisOudJasmine Sambac
Base6-10 hrs
Pink PepperMarshmallowSandalwoodTonka BeanOrris RootPatchouliAmbergrisCinnamon
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineRose
Base8-12 hrs
MuskSandalwood
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter92
Day35
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 41%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Date 42%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,231

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,155

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched1911

Reviews4

Category winnerNarcisse NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chouette Vierge No. 10 hits the air with a brisk flash of bitter neroli, tart bergamot, and sweet orange blossom petals. That bright citrus opening does not linger alone for long. Within minutes, real animalic oud surfaces, bringing a dark, resinous contrast to the initial sparkle. Creamy jasmine and powdery iris root…

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Caron Narcisse Noir offers a bold contrast to bright, sugary white florals. The first spritz unleashes bitter orange blossom and sharp neroli, cutting through the air with a brisk citrus snap. Within twenty minutes, that initial bite yields to a dense heart of velvety rose and heady jasmine. A dark, powdery veil wraps…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chouette Vierge No. 10 or Narcisse Noir?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Chouette Vierge No. 10 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Narcisse Noir is rated 4.55/5 from 78 votes. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 10 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Narcisse Noir for a white floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chouette Vierge No. 10 or Narcisse Noir?

Chouette Vierge No. 10 lasts longest (Chouette Vierge No. 10 80/100, Narcisse Noir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chouette Vierge No. 10 or Narcisse Noir?

Narcisse Noir projects furthest (Narcisse Noir 60/100, Chouette Vierge No. 10 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chouette Vierge No. 10 and Narcisse Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Chouette Vierge No. 10 or Narcisse Noir better for summer or winter?

Chouette Vierge No. 10 suits evening wear; Narcisse Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chouette Vierge No. 10 and Narcisse Noir?

Chouette Vierge No. 10 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Pink Pepper, Marshmallow, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Narcisse Noir has top notes of Orange Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.

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